Despite hopes, vitamin K2 supplements fail to slow calcium …
2022年4月25日 · Taking vitamin K2 supplements did not slow the progression of aortic heart valve calcification in older men, a Danish clinical trial found. Researchers had hoped the treatment would work after promising early research.
Growing Evidence of a Proven Mechanism Shows Vitamin K2 Can …
2019年3月19日 · Vitamin K2 as MK-7 is unique because it impacts arterial calcification, and no other compound (drug or vitamin) has been shown to do this. It turned out that this nutrient also lends a vital cardiovascular support to patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis and renal transplant recipients. 8 , 9
Effects of Vitamin K2 and D Supplementation on Coronary Artery …
To investigate whether supplementation with vitamin K2 and D may reduce the progression of CAC and AVC, we conducted the randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled AVADEC (Aortic Valve Decalcification) trial.
Effect of vitamin K2 on progression of atherosclerosis and …
Introduction: Observational studies have shown that high dietary intake of vitamin K2 is associated with reduced risk of coronary vascular disease and vascular calcification. Objectives: We assessed the effect of vitamin K2 substitution on the progression of atherosclerosis and calcification in nondialyzed patients with CKD stages 3-5.
Highlighting The Substantial Body Of Evidence Confirming The …
Optimal Vitamin K 2 intake is crucial to avoid the calcium plaque buildup of atherosclerosis, thus keeping the risk and rate of calcification as low as possible. 1-3 Matrix GLA protein (MGP)—found in the tissues of the heart, kidneys, and lungs—plays a dominant role in …
The Inhibitory Roles of Vitamin K in Progression of Vascular ...
Vitamin K has been proposed to show a protective effect against CVD through the action of VKDPs such as MGP to inhibit vascular calcification [22, 23]. Furthermore, anti-inflammatory effects of vitamin K may be involved in preventing progression of …
Effects of vitamins K2 and D3 supplementation in patients with …
A major strength of this study is the multicentre, double-blinded, randomised design to assess the effect of vitamin K2 and vitamin D3 supplementation on progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC). Another strength is inclusion of both men and women.
effect of vitamin K2 supplementation on coronary artery disease …
2022年10月3日 · High-risk patients with CAC ≥400 AU had a significantly lower progression of CAC. Additionally, vitamin K2 supplementation significantly reduced the risk of AMI, revascularization and all-cause death.
Vitamins to Treat Heart Disease: - JACC: Advances
Several prior studies of vitamin K2 have demonstrated slowing of atherosclerotic plaque, and this AVADEC study adds to the literature in that regard. Biologically, there is evidence that vitamin K2 plays a role in protection against vascular calcification, theoretically by …
Natto consumption suppresses atherosclerotic plaque ... - Nature
2023年12月18日 · Satoshi Sakai & Yuji Hiramatsu. Scientific Reports 13, Article number: 22469 (2023) Cite this article. 15k Accesses. 64 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Natto, known for its high vitamin K content,...